Dhaka University (DU) is one of the top ranked public universities in Bangladesh. The admission process for undergraduate programs begins after the publication of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examination results. Every year, thousands of students apply for admission to various units. The university authorities select students through an admission test and complete the admission process. The Dhaka University Admission Circular 2025 has already been published and the application process has begun. This guide will provide all the necessary information about the DU Admission 2024-25, from eligibility to the final admission procedure.
DU Admission Circular 2025
The DU Admission Circular 2024-25 has been published on the official website of the university. The notice has also been published in various national dailies. A detailed prospectus for Units A, B, C, and E has been published along with the admission circular. The admission circular and prospectus contain information on eligibility for application, various dates, rules, and instructions. Some important information included in the circular is given below:
- Online application start date: November 4, 2024, 12:00 PM
- Online application deadline: November 25, 2024, 11:59 PM
- Admit card download: From January 1, 2025
- Seat plan publication: Two days before each exam
- Admission test date: January 4 to February 8, 2025
Application Eligibility
To apply for undergraduate programs at Dhaka University, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Educational Qualification: Applicants must have passed the HSC or equivalent examination in 2024. The SSC and Equivalent Passing Year should be 2019 to 2022.
Minimum GPA Requirement:
- Unit A (Science): Total GPA 8.00, with a minimum 3.50 in both SSC and HSC.
- Unit B (Humanities): Total GPA 7.50, with a minimum 3.00 in both SSC and HSC.
- Unit C (Business Studies): Total GPA 7.50, with a minimum 3.00 in both SSC and HSC.
In addition to the above qualifications, detailed unit-based qualifications are available in the prospectus. Applicants must fulfill all conditions.
How to Apply
The Dhaka University admission application must be completed online. During the application, the student has to select the examination center. To apply for DU Admission 2024-25, follow these steps:
- Go to the official admissions website: admission.eis.du.ac.bd
- Registration: Provide your HSC and SSC roll numbers, board name, and passing year.
- Fill out the application form: Fill out the application form with your necessary information - such as mobile number, quota information (if applicable), center name, current and permanent address, etc.
- Apply: Select your preferred unit(s) and complete the application.
- Pay the application fee: The application fee must be paid through mobile banking, debit/credit card, or online banking.
Admission Test Schedule
The Dhaka University admission test for the academic year 2024-2025 will be held in the divisional city. Admission tests for the 2024-25 academic year will be held for four units: A (Science), B (Humanities), C (Business Studies), and E (Fine Arts). The following schedule has been announced:
- KA Unit (Science): February 15, 2025
- KHA Unit (Humanities): January 25, 2025
- GA Unit (Business Studies): February 8, 2025
- CHA Unit (Fine Arts): January 4, 2025
DU Admission Test 2024-2025
The DU admission test 2025 will consist of both MCQ and written parts. The written answer sheets of the students who pass the MCQ exam will be evaluated. The admission test will be held according to the syllabus of HSC and equivalent examinations of 2024.
- Marks distribution: 60 marks for MCQ and 40 marks for the written part.
- For each unit, the MCQs will be based on the subjects relevant to that unit.
- GPA contribution: An additional 20 marks will be allocated based on the applicants' SSC and HSC GPA.
- Duration and format: The total duration of the exam will be 90 minutes.
DU Admit Card 2025 Download
After completing the online application process, candidates will be able to download their admit cards. A notice will be published on the admission website announcing the scheduled date for downloading the admit card. According to the Dhaka University Notice, the DU Admit Card 2025 Download will be started from 23 December 2024. Admit cards can be downloaded from the scheduled date until one hour before the admission test.
- Go to the admissions website (admission.eis.du.ac.bd) and log in with your information.
- Go to the admit card section and download separate admit cards for the unit you have applied for.
It should be noted that the admission test date, time, and examination center name of the unit-based admission test will be mentioned on the admit card. Candidates must follow all instructions mentioned on the admit card. No one will be allowed to participate in the admission test without an admit card.
DU Seat Plan 2025
The seating plan for the admission test will be published two days before the exam date. Seat plan can be found by logging in to the admission website. Seat information can also be obtained via SMS by following the instructions mentioned on the admit card.
- Check on the admission website: Log in to the admission website and see the detailed seating plan from the designated unit.
- View via SMS: Seat plan information can be obtained by sending an SMS following the instructions on the admit card. To find the DU B Unit Seat Plan, Send an SMS to 16321 by typing DU ALS Admission Roll.
Admission Result
Separate results will be published for each unit. The results will be published within one month of the completion of the admission test for any unit. Results will be available through the university's official website and SMS.
- Go to the official website and log in.
- Go to the results option and select your unit.
- View detailed results including subject-wise marks obtained.
Results via SMS: After the publication of the results of any unit, the results can be known by sending an SMS following the instructions mentioned on the admit card. To find your Result through SMS, follow the instruction below.
- Go to the Message option and write- DU <space> Unit Name <space> Admission Roll
- Send it to 16321
SIF and Subject Choice Form
If you are eligible for admission, you will be asked to select your preferred subjects. You will also need to fill out the SIF form with your personal information.
- Log in to the admission portal and fill out the SIF form with your information within the stipulated time.
- Provide your subject preference order.
- Download and print the specified form.
- Attend the interview on the scheduled date with the necessary documents.
Final Admission
You will be assigned a subject based on your merit and preference order. If you are allocated a subject, complete the final admission process:
- Log in to the admission website and submit the required fee.
- Submit the required documents: Submit the original and copy of SSC and HSC certificates, money deposit receipt, and other documents to the concerned Dean's office.
- Pay the admission fee: Complete the fee payment online or through the designated bank.
- Participate in orientation: Participate in the orientation program organized by your respective faculty.
Conclusion
The DU Admission 2024-25 process involves several steps from initial application to final enrollment. Follow each step carefully and prepare well for the admission test. This guide will help you complete your admission application, admission test and final admission process. For more information, comment, visit the university website or contact the concerned Dean's office. Remember, all processes must be completed by following the scheduled date.